Biografie von Martha Elizabeth MOORE (1913-1982)

Birth place: Bayonne, NJ

Addresses: High Bridge, NJ

Profession: Painter, illustrator, designer, teacher, etcher, lithographer

Studied: ASL

Exhibited: S. Indp. A., 1944; Portraits, Inc., 1946, 1970s; Wolfe Art Club, 1963 (gold med.), 1966 (gold med.); Butler AI, 1964; NAD, 1962 (Issac Hayward Portrait Award), 1965; NAWA, 1963 (gold med.); BM, 1966; Audubon Artists, 1972; All. Artists Am., 1972; Doll & Richards, Boston, MA, 1970s.

Member: ASL (life mem.); All. Artists Am. (treas., 1963-65); Audubon Artists (corresp. secy., 1964-66); NAWA; Rockport AA

Work: Harvard Univ., Boston; Norfolk (VA) Mus. Art; Merchant Marine Acad., Kings Point, LI; St. Vincent's Hosp., NYC; Tyler (TX) Art Mus.. Commissions: portrait of Mr. Wyatt Jackson, Tyler Art Mus., 1959; portrait of Mr. Aldrich, Harvard Univ., 1960; portrait of Bishop Weldon, West Springfield (MA) Monastery, 1962; portrait of Mr. J.L. Reiss, St. Vincent's Hospital, 1963.

Comments: Illustr.: Collier's (1936), Good Housekeeping (1937),Liberty (1939). Specialty: adv. design. Preferred media: oils, acrylics. Teaching: private instr., Rockport, MA; demonstr. portrait painting throughout USA. Her husband Louis A. Burnett (see entry) was also an artist.